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The shadows in the foreground are the result of clouds passing by very quickly -
I'm working on a version showing less cloud shadows.
The Sigma 150-400 is not worlds best telezoom, but is still affordable and fits (weight and phys dimensions) on the GigaPan Epic Pro.
Next panoramas will be closer to the alps an...

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here it is - my first 10 GPXL pano - 55r by 35c - far from being perfect. But it's important for me and probably you to learn about the issues you might face creating large panramas.
A continuation of the technical feasibility - imaging took 2 1/2 hours for 56 out of 101 steps for a 360 degree panorama.
ow I'm che...

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a detail of the forest ... to demonstrate, that variable exposure, auto-focus are NO problem to stitch a panorama successfully.
If the objects are close, then fix-focus will never produce the bext image ...
... next step: use a different support fir the GigaPan decive to have an even lower point of view.

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&quot;Hapy birthday Helvetia&quot; - August 1st is Switzerlands National day
Exposure and color as is - the sky was really blue. Quite an experience.
A version being a bit higher exposed will follow shortly.